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Military and administrative divisions of the Qing dynasty

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2024 TV series 'Captivating the King' released, focusing on fictional Palace characters in the aftermath of the invasion.
2023 TV series 'My Dearest' premiered, telling the story of the Qing invasion through fictional lovers placed in key historical events.
2017 Two significant cultural works about the invasion were created: the movie 'The Fortress' (an adaptation of Kim Hoon's novel 'Namhansanseong') and the musical of the same name.
2015 South Korean drama 'Splendid Politics' released, touching on themes of the Qing invasion.
2011 South Korean movie 'War of the Arrows' released, depicting events set during the Qing invasion.

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See Also

Kinmen

County of the Republic of China

Cavalry

Soldiers or warriors fighting from horseback

First Opium War

1839–1842 war between Britain and China